Inspiring Movement, Enriching Lives
At American Ballet Theatre (ABT), we are a world-renowned cultural institution that embodies the beauty, elegance, and power of classical dance. As America's National Ballet Company, we are dedicated to preserving and extending the great legacy of classical dancing, while pushing the boundaries of artistic expression. Our mission is to create, present, preserve, and extend the great repertoire of classical dancing, through exciting and innovative performances, inspiring education, and engaging community outreach.
Our Pledge
We are committed to excellence, diversity, and inclusivity in all aspects of our work. We believe in the transformative power of dance and aim to make it accessible to everyone, regardless of their background, age, or ability. We strive to foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, where our artists, staff, and community can grow and thrive.
Our People
Our organization is comprised of talented individuals who share a passion for dance and a commitment to our mission. Our dancers, artists, and staff come from diverse backgrounds and training, bringing their unique perspectives and skills to our work. From our Artistic Director to our Board of Trustees, our leadership team is dedicated to advancing our organization and its mission.
Training and Education
At ABT, we are dedicated to providing world-class training and education in classical dance. Our programs for students, young dancers, and aspiring artists offer a comprehensive education in ballet, modern, and contemporary dance. Our faculty of renowned instructors, artists, and choreographers provide guidance, mentorship, and support, helping students develop their technical skills and artistic expression.
Performances
From classical ballets to contemporary choreography, our performances are designed to captivate and inspire audiences. Our dancers delight with their artistry, precision, and passion, bringing to life the beauty and drama of classical dance. Whether on tour or in our home venues, we strive to create an immersive experience that combines stunning visuals, evocative music, and exciting storytelling.
Spotlight
ABT is more than just a performance company - it's a community of dancers, artists, and patrons who share a love for dance. Our Spotlight section shines a light on our talented artists, featuring interviews, profiles, and behind-the-scenes stories. Get to know the people behind the costumes, the lights, and the music that make our performances unforgettable.
Overall Experience
Reviews highlight the exceptional experience at American Ballet Theatre (ABT), with patrons praising the beautiful building, talented dancers, and fantastic teachers and staff.
Performances and Dancers
Reviewers rave about the performances, with some highlighting specific dancers, such as Gillian Murphy and Thomas Forster, and praising their impeccable performances. The corp de ballet is also commended for their sensational performance.
Safety Measures
One reviewer appreciates the safety measures in place, including vaccine checks and masks, ensuring a safe environment for both performers and audience members.
Training and Education
Former students share their positive experiences, mentioning the excellent training and instruction they received at ABT. One reviewer fondly remembers their time at the school, recalling specific instructors.
Summer Intensive
One participant had a fun and educational experience at the young dancer summer intensive, learning a lot during their time there.
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